A judge’s YouTube dissent, Paul Weiss’s deal with Donald Trump, Kirkland’s latest financials, and a notable new appellate boutique.| davidlat.substack.com
Did fighting or folding to Trump get reflected in the new Vault 100 ranking?| davidlat.substack.com
Damian Williams’s departure from Paul Weiss, three notable SCOTUS rulings, the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, and another Biglaw firm opening in Boston.| davidlat.substack.com
Litigators leaving Biglaw to launch boutiques predated Trump, of course—and the trend will continue long after he’s gone.| davidlat.substack.com
Some billion-dollar firms have feet of clay—which the executive orders were perfectly designed to smash.| davidlat.substack.com
Here’s what Paul Weiss chair Brad Karp sent to his colleagues on Sunday afternoon.| davidlat.substack.com
That’s what one federal judge said about the executive order targeting Perkins Coie—and I agree with her wholeheartedly.| davidlat.substack.com